Job Description

The role provides technical advisory and due diligence support to the Middle East Energy & Infrastructure Advisory practice, with a focus on Power Generation and Water Treatment projects. The position supports PPP / project‑financed assets across the full project lifecycle, including feasibility, development, financial close, construction, and operations.

The candidate should possess hands‑on experience in at least two of the following sectors: Desalination (SWRO), Sewage / Effluent Treatment Plants, Renewable Energy (Solar PV, Wind, BESS), Conventional Power Generation (CCGT, OCGT).

Experience in PPP projects is mandatory.

Responsibilities

Deliver Technical Due Diligence (TDD) services for PPP power and water projects.
Act in roles such as Lender's Technical Engineer, Independent Engineer, and Transaction Advisor.
For Renewable energy projects, candidate is expected to understand Energy Yield assessment and its impact on Contracts and Financial model.
Support feasibility studies, FEED, benchmarking, cost analysis, and performance validation.
Review functional specifications, datasheets, layouts, and engineering drawings.
Perform technical review of PPAs, EPC, O&M, and LTSA contracts.
Monitor construction progress, review method statements, attend FATs, and prepare progress reports.
Maintain an awareness of technological advances and industry best practice
Invoicing and contracts understanding
Attend and contribute in team and project meetings.
Reporting and monitoring of site progress to Project manager / client.
Review and preparation of monthly and quarterly construction progress reports.
Provide technical support to utilities, developers, lenders, governments, and investors.

Key Competencies / Skills

Mandatory Skills

Working experience in Consulting sector on power and water projects (> 5 years).
Experience of any of Thermodynamic Power Plant Cycle, Energy Yield assessment in Solar PV and Wind projects, SWRO Desalination, Sewage treatment plant Analysis.
Knowledge of Contracts in Public Private Partnership Projects of Power and Water sectors
Understanding of Financial Models, CAPEX and OPEX benchmarking
Design review of power and water plants (process, mechanical and BOP).
Ability to work under pressure with minimal supervision to achieve tight deadlines.
Validation of specific calculation procedures.
Willing to travel overseas for project meetings.
Familiarity with relevant international standards.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Good computer skills
Excellent report and email writing skills.

Desired Skills

Knowledge of GT PRO, Thermodynamic Modelling, PV Syst, Wind Pro, SWRO Design, MBR/MBBR based STP design is an advantage
Knowledge of contract management in IPP/IWPP/IWP/ISTP projects is an advantage
Knowledge of cost of power and desalination plants/equipment is an advantage

Qualifications

Essential: Bachelors degree in Mechanical/Electrical/Civil/Chemical engineering with minimum 5 years of relevant experience. Candidate must possess experience in technical due diligence of PPP Projects.
Preferred: A post graduate degree in Business Management or PG Diploma in construction management or PMP/PRINCE 2 or other relevant PPP certifications.

BGV:

Employment with WSP India is subject to the successful completion of a background verification (BGV) check conducted by a third-party agency appointed by WSP India.
Candidates are advised to ensure that all information provided during the recruitment process — including documents uploaded — is accurate and complete, both to WSP India and its BGV partner.

About Us

WSP is one of the world's leading professional services consulting firms. We are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. We are technical experts and strategic advisors including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, program and construction management professionals. We design lasting solutions in the Transportation & Infrastructure, Property & Buildings, Earth & Environment, Power & Energy, Resources and Industry sectors, as well as offering strategic advisory services. Our talented people around the globe engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.

With approximately 4,000 talented people across 3 locations (Noida, Bengaluru & Mumbai offices) in India and more than 73,000 globally, in 550 offices across 40 countries, we engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.

At WSP we draw on the diverse skills and capabilities of our employees globally to compete for the most exciting and complex projects across the world and bring the same level of expertise to our local communities. We are proud to be an international collective of innovative thinkers who work on the most complex problems. Unified under one strong brand, we use our local expertise, international reach and global scale to prepare our cities and environments for the future, connect communities and help societies thrive in built and natural ecosystems. True to our guiding principles, our business is built on four cornerstones: Our People, Our Clients, Our Operational Excellence and Our Expertise.

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We are

Passionate people doing purposeful and sustainable work that helps shape our communities and the future.
A collaborative team that thrives on challenges and unconventional thinking.
A network of experts channeling our curiosity into creating solutions for complex issues.

Inspired by diversity, driven by inclusion, we work with passion and purpose.

Working with Us

At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.

Our Hybrid Working Module

With us, you can operate in a flexible, agile, yet structured work environment and follow a Hybrid Work Model.

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Maintain product quality and cultural integrity.
Balance community, collaboration, opportunity, productivity, and efficiency.

Health, Safety and Wellbeing

Our people are our greatest asset, and we prioritize a safe work environment. Health, safety, and wellbeing are integral to our culture, with each of us accountable for fostering a safe workplace through our Making Health and Safety Personal initiative. Our Zero Harm Vision drives us to reduce risks through innovative solutions, earning recognition for our global health and safety practices with the prestigious RoSPA Health and Safety Awards for six consecutive years.

Inclusivity and Diversity

WSP India is dedicated to fostering a sustainable and inclusive work environment where our greatest strength - Our People -feel valued, respected, and supported. We ensure an unbiased approach in hiring, promotion, and performance evaluation, regardless of age, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status, physical ability, education, social status, or cultural background.

Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.

Join our close-knit community of over 73,300 talented global professionals dedicated to making a positive impact. Together, we can make a difference in communities both near and far.

With us, you can.

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